Act of Adjournal (Criminal Procedure Rules) 1996

Record of examination

5.2.—(1) The record of all proceedings under the sections of the Act of 1995 mentioned in rule 5.1 (procedure in examination) shall be kept by the sheriff clerk in Form 5.2, and shall be kept by him with the petition containing the charge or charges in respect of which the accused is brought before the sheriff for examination.

(2) The sheriff clerk shall transmit to the prosecutor a certified copy of the petition under section 34 of the Act of 1995 (petition for warrant) and the record of proceedings—

(a) in relation to proceedings at which the accused is liberated in due course of law, on the conclusion of those proceedings; and

(b) in relation to any further examination, on the conclusion of that examination.